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Lafayette, Ohio: 1920s Pure Oil Gas Station

A Pure Oil gas station from the 1920s, probably the first one in town, has been restored and now serves as headquarters for the local historical society.

Address:
101 W. Main St., Lafayette, OH
Directions:
Downtown, on the southwest corner of W. Main and N. High Sts.
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1920s Pure Oil Gas Station.

Pure Service Station

A vintage Pure Oil service station -- currently the home of the Jackson-LaFayette Historical Society -- stands in downtown Lafayette.

[Glenn Peterson, 08/07/2024]

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